American Airlines Lifts Ground Stop on Flights After IT Outage Grounds All U.S. Departures
American Airlines grounded all U.S. departing flights due to a systemwide IT outage, prompting the Federal Aviation Administration to issue a nationwide ground stop on Tuesday evening.
The carrier announced that its systems were coming back online and flights had begun departing again. The FAA lifted the ground stop shortly after the airline confirmed operations resuming, though the specific cause of the disruption was not detailed.
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@rapidreport2025JUST IN: All American Airlines flights not currently airborne grounded nationwide due to IT outage — FAA
@theinsiderpaperBREAKING: American Airlines flights are grounded nationwide due to an IT outage, an FAA advisory says
@endgameww3RT @AZ_Intel_: BREAKING: American Airlines flights grounded nationwide due to IT outage, FAA says.
@faytuksnetworkAmerican Airlines is currently on a nationwide ground stop following an IT outage, the FAA says.
@osint613NOW: American Airlines has grounded all departing flights across the U.S. due to an IT outage - FAA.
@disclosetvJUST IN - American Airlines issues a nationwide ground stop due to an IT system outage — NBC
@osint613FAA advisory: American Airlines grounded flights nationwide due to IT outage.
@faytuksnetworkAmerican Airlines says that their systems are coming back online and flights are now departing.
@nypostAmerican Airlines flights grounded nationwide due to IT outage: FAA
@polymarketBREAKING: American Airlines briefly grounds all U.S. flights nationwide due to a systemwide IT outage — flights are now departing again.
@jenvanlaarRT @Breaking911: BREAKING: American Airlines has grounded all flights nationwide that have not yet departed due to an IT outage, according…
@disclosetvUPDATE - National groundstop has been lifted and flights have resumed — CBS
@mossadilAMERICAN AIRLINES GROUNDS ALL U.S. DEPARTING FLIGHTS American Airlines has temporarily grounded all departing flights across the U.S. due to an IT outage, according to the FAA. The scope of the disruption and timeline for resuming operatio
@newswire_usAmerican Airlines nationwide ground stop lifted after IT outage disrupts flights. — CBS
@ryangirduskyRT @ayeshaali_: BREAKING: All American Airlines flights that aren’t currently airborne are grounded nationwide due to an IT outage, accordi…
@marionawfal🚨🇺🇸 American Airlines just grounded EVERY flight nationwide after a systemwide IT outage... Planes are moving again but thousands of travelers were stranded with zero explanation. The airline still hasn't said what caused it. One glitch
@leadingreportJUST IN: The FAA has issued a nationwide ground stop for American Airlines flights due to a systemwide IT outage, according to Fox News.